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Indonesians Join Counterterrorism Drills

April 12 2010

Malaysia

Malaysian and Indonesian counterterrorism forces have just wrapped up a two-week drill in the city of Malacca in southern Malaysia, reports the Malay Mail.

Around 1,800 personnel from both nations took part in the Malindo Latgabma Darsasa exercise, the seventh such since 1981.

The training was set to culminate with a scenario based on the 2008 terrorist attacks in Bombay (Mumbai) India, that included chemical weapon complications. There was also a maritime component and a...

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